In the entire world, عامل (عامل 
) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely girly first name. The given name عامل is habitual in Sudan, where it is a rare male name, Egypt, where it is a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom female name, and Syria, where it is a rare masculine name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Northern Africa, particularly Egypt, Sudan, and Algeria. More prevalently, عامل is the last name as well as the forename.